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No verdict, mistrial declared, in trial of Michigan police officer who killed Congolese immigrant

Former Grand Rapids Police officer Christopher Schurr appears at the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, May 8,…

May 8, 2025 • By ISABELLA VOLMERT and ED WHITE — Associated Press

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Mikko Rantanen and other trade deadline additions are having big impacts on the NHL playoffs

Dallas Stars right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) chases the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against…

May 8, 2025 • By STEPHEN WHYNO — AP Hockey Writer

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The world marks the 80th anniversary of V-E Day with parades and memorials. Here’s what to know

FILE – Recently released British prisoners of war meet up with a parachute recce party while marching towards Allied lines,…

May 8, 2025 • By DANICA KIRKA — Associated Press

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‘All good things must come to an end’: The Who announce North America farewell tour dates

Roger Daltrey, left, Pete Townshend and Claire Sturgess during the announcement of ' The Who: The Song Is Over, The…

May 8, 2025 • By PAN PYLAS — Associated Press

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Trump says he’ll pull the nomination of Ed Martin for DC US Attorney after concerns of partisanship

FILE – Ed Martin speaks at an event hosted by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., at the Capitol in Washington, June…

May 8, 2025 • By SEUNG MIN KIM and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN — Associated Press

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AP PHOTOS: Cardinals return to the Sistine Chapel for a second day of voting to elect a new pope

Faithful hold a banner reading "Up with the pope", after white smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel…

May 8, 2025

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Wall Street rallies on hopes for trade deals that could forestall a recession

Trader Drew Cohen works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP…

May 8, 2025 • By STAN CHOE — AP Business Writer

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World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread

German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, center, lays a wreath at the Neue Wache, the Federal Republic of Germany's central memorial…

May 8, 2025 • By RAF CASERT and DANICA KIRKA — Associated Press

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Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science

FILE – A hen stands on eggs inside her coop at at a farm in Glenview, Ill., on Friday, Feb.…

May 8, 2025 • By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN — AP Science Writer

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The Latest: Trump says the ‘final details’ are still to come in UK trade agreement

President Donald Trump speaks after David Perdue was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to China during a ceremony in the…

May 8, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types

FILE – A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles, May 6, 2010.…

May 8, 2025 • By CARLA K. JOHNSON — AP Medical Writer

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Bank of England cuts interest rates and welcomes word of US-UK trade deal

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey speaks, during the Monetary Policy Report press conference in London, Thursday, May 8, 2025.…

May 8, 2025 • By PAN PYLAS — Associated Press

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Sen. John Fetterman raises alarms with outburst at meeting with union officials, AP sources say

FILE – Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., speaks ahead of Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during a campaign…

May 8, 2025 • By MARC LEVY — Associated Press

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GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump’s tax breaks bill

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., make statements to reporters ahead…

May 8, 2025 • By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING — Associated Press

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More older Americans worry Social Security won’t be there for them, an AP-NORC poll finds

FILE – The U.S. Social Security Administration office is seen in Mount Prospect, Ill., Oct. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y.…

May 8, 2025 • By FATIMA HUSSEIN and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX — Associated Press

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More than 100 vultures die in a mass poisoning in South Africa’s flagship national park

FILE – A pair of Cape vultures is seen in their enclosure at the Vulture Programme at Boekenhoutkloof near Hartbeespoort…

May 8, 2025 • By GERALD IMRAY — Associated Press

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Burn patients face excruciating recovery as medicines dwindle under Israeli blockade of Gaza

Iman Abu Shabab, 30, stands next to her 7-year-old son, Hamza, who lies in bed with third-degree burns caused when,…

May 8, 2025 • By MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH and SAM MEDNICK — Associated Press

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Rockies play the Tigers after McMahon’s 4-hit game

Detroit Tigers (23-13, first in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (6-29, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Thursday, 3:10…

May 8, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Yes, New Zealand still has more sheep than people. But humans are catching up

FILE – Farmer Ross Turner feeds his sheep hay in his snow covered paddocks on the outskirts of Christchurch, New…

May 8, 2025 • By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY — Associated Press

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Thunder, Nuggets tied 1-1 heading to game 3

Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14, first in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (50-32, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Friday,…

May 8, 2025 • By The Associated Press

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Thunder set NBA playoff record for first-half points with 87 vs. Denver in Game 2 of West semis

Oklahoma City Thunder's Isaiah Hartenstein (55) celebrates after a basket in the first half of Game 2 in the conference…

May 8, 2025 • By CLIFF BRUNT — AP Sports Writer

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 34 as Thunder roll past Nuggets 149-106, tie West semis at 1-1

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) leaps to the basket for a shot over Denver Nuggets' Peyton Watson (8)…

May 8, 2025 • By CLIFF BRUNT — AP Sports Writer

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Civil rights leaders say acquittals in Tyre Nichols’ death highlight the need for police reform

FILE – Candles spell out the name of Tyre Nichols during a candlelight vigil for Nichols on the anniversary of…

May 8, 2025 • By ADRIAN SAINZ, JONATHAN MATTISE and GRAHAM LEE BREWER — Associated Press

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What to know on the second day of the conclave to elect the next pope

Spanish nuns gather near the Vatican, in Rome, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, on the day cardinals sequester themselves at…

May 8, 2025 • By VANESSA GERA — Associated Press